Kevin Kolben

Rutgers Business School

Associate Professor

1 Washington Park, #982

Newark, NJ 07102

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

15

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Scholarly Papers (15)

1.

Labor Rights as Human Rights?

Virginia Journal of International Law, Vol. 50, pp. 449-484, 2010
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 03 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2010
Kevin Kolben
Rutgers Business School
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labor law, labor rights, human rights, movements, labor movements

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Trade, Monitoring, and the Ilo: Working to Improve Conditions in Cambodia's Garment Factories

Yale Human Rights and Development Law Journal, Vol. 7, p. 79, 2004
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 22 May 2006
Kevin Kolben
Rutgers Business School
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Trade, International Labor Rights, Cambodia, Trade and Labor Linkage, ILO

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Wal-Mart is Coming, but it's Not All Bad: Wal-Mart and Labor Rights in its International Subsidiaries

UCLA Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs, Vol. 12, p. 275. 2007
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 12 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2008
Kevin Kolben
Rutgers Business School
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Wal-Mart, transnational labor regulation, comparative labor law, international labor rights, freedom of association, labor law

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Integrative Linkage: Combining Public and Private Regulatory Approaches in the Design of Trade and Labor Regimes

Harvard International Law Journal, Vol. 48, p. 203, Winter 2007
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 08 Feb 2007
Kevin Kolben
Rutgers Business School
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international trade, development, labor, human rights, new governance, regulatory theory, developing countries, law and development

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Transnational Labor Regulation and the Limits of Governance

Theoretical Inquiries in Law, Vol. 12, No. 2, p. 403, 2011
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2012
Kevin Kolben
Rutgers Business School
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labor law, international labor law, governance, international law, supply chains, regulation

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The Consumer Imaginary: Labor Rights, Human Rights, and Citizen-Consumers in the Global Supply Chain

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 52, 2019
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 23 Jan 2020
Kevin Kolben
Rutgers Business School
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Human Rights, Labor Rights, Supply Chain, Consumer Citizenship, International Law

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The WTO Distraction

Stanford Law & Policy Review, Vol. 21, No. 3, 2010
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 29 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 12 Sep 2010
Kevin Kolben
Rutgers Business School
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trade, international labor, labor rights, WTO, development

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The New Politics of Linkage: India's Opposition to the Workers' Rights Clause

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, 2006
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 27 Mar 2006
Kevin Kolben
Rutgers Business School
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India, WTO, labor rights, trade linkage, human rights

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A Development Approach to Trade and Labor Regimes

Wake Forest Law Review, Vol. 45, No. 2, 2010
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 29 Aug 2010
Kevin Kolben
Rutgers Business School
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A Supply Chain Approach to Trade and Labor Provisions

Politics and Governance, 2017, Volume 5, Issue 4, Pages 60–68
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 08 Mar 2018
Kevin Kolben
Rutgers Business School
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International Trade, Labor, Supply Chains, Labor Provisions

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A New Model for Trade and Labor? The Trans-Pacific Partnership's Labor Chapter and Beyond

New York University Journal of International Law and Politics (JILP), Vol. 49, No. 4, 2017
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 11 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2018
Kevin Kolben
Rutgers Business School
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International Trade, Labor, Trade Agreements, Labor Law, Trade and Development

12.

Dialogic Labor Regulation in the Global Supply Chain

Michigan Journal of International Law, Vol. 36, No. 3, 2015
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 03 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2016
Kevin Kolben
Rutgers Business School
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transnational labor regulation, regulatory interaction, regulatory theory, transnational private regulation, international labor law, Jordan, Better Work, global value chains, labor, supply chains

13.

Compensation and its Limits: Can Trade's Losers Be Made Whole?

Journal of International Economic Law, 2021, 24, 683 – 702
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 09 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2022
Kevin Kolben
Rutgers Business School
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international trade, wage Insurance, trade adjustment assistance, globalization, labor-market adjustment, displaced workers

14.

Temporary Migrant Work and the Bonds of Citizenship

UCLA Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs, Vol. 23, 2019, pp 267-292.
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 28 May 2020
Kevin Kolben
Rutgers Business School
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Temporary Migrant Labor, Citizenship, Immigration Law

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Trade, Development, and Migrant Garment Workers in Jordan

Middle East Law and Governance 5, pp. 195–226, 2013
Posted: 22 Aug 2013
Kevin Kolben
Rutgers Business School

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Jordan, Labor, Migrant Workers, Trade